About this role
Structural Steel QC Inspector
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $31.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Job Overview
We are hiring a Quality Inspector to verify that fabricated structural steel meets drawing specifications, dimensional requirements, and applicable quality standards. Candidates with strong structural steel fitting or fabrication experience at a senior level may also be considered.
Responsibilities
- Inspect fabricated structural steel throughout the production process and upon completion.
- Check materials, dimensions, layouts, and component placement against shop drawings and specifications.
- Identify, document, and report quality issues and nonconformances in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 standards.
- Perform in-process and final quality inspections.
- Work with production teams to investigate and correct fabrication issues.
- Assist with quality improvement efforts and annual AISC quality control audits.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, layout, or quality inspection.
- Ability to read and interpret structural steel fabrication and construction drawings.
- Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes and quality requirements.
- Familiarity with AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 welding standards.
- Welding certification in D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
- Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with relevant inspection skills are encouraged to apply.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 2nd Shift.
- Saturday overtime available.